2015 Toyota RAV4 fuel/propulsion system problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2015 Toyota RAV4 — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My friend was leaving church and cranked my vehicle engine. My friend proceeded to exit the church parking lot onto a main road. Prior to exiting the parking lot, she heard the engine "rev", where my vehicle began moving forward without her control. She was consistently pressing the brake pedal; to…”
filed Jan 17, 2024
“My vehicle has a problem with torque converter shudder that has gotten worse over time. At first it was shuddering and now vehicle bulks and momentarily slows down at the speed of 20mph thus creating an unsafe situation. Toyota has a Torque Converter Shudder Warranty Enhancement Program (ZH1) for…”
filed May 27, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other RAV4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 RAV4 | 4 | 5% |
| 2024 RAV4 | 3 | 2% |
| 2023 RAV4 | 9 | 6% |
| 2022 RAV4 | 9 | 7% |
| 2021 RAV4 | 21 | 6% |
| 2020 RAV4 | 89 | 14% |
| 2019 RAV4 | 254 | 29% |
| 2018 RAV4 | 12 | 4% |
| 2017 RAV4 | 12 | 4% |
| 2016 RAV4 | 4 | 2% |
| 2014 RAV4 | 7 | 4% |
| 2013 RAV4 | 8 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Toyota RAV4
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.